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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,752.80, 195,740.40 and 78,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,752.80, 195,740.40 and 78,135.20 is: 116,970.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,752.80 : 195,740.40 = 78,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,752.80/195,740.40 = 78,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,752.80x = 195,740.40 × 78,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,752.80x = 15,294,215,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,215,302.08/130,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,970.46

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